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SCALED

(adj.sat, verb, adj.)
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There are 15 meanings of the word Scaled.

Scaled - as an adjective satellite

Having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
scaleyscaly

(used of armor) having overlapping metal plates attached to a leather backing

Scaled - as a verb

To change the size of something whilst maintaining proportion; especially to change a process in order to produce much larger amounts of the final product.

Example: "We should scale that up by a factor of 10."

To climb to the top of.

Example: "Hilary and norgay were the first known to have scaled everest."

To tolerate significant increases in throughput or other potentially limiting factors.

Example: "That architecture won't scale to real-world environments."

To weigh, measure or grade according to a scale or system.

To remove the scales of.

Example: "Please scale that fish for dinner."

To become scaly; to produce or develop scales.

Example: "The dry weather is making my skin scale."

To strip or clear of scale; to descale.

Example: "To scale the inside of a boiler"

To take off in thin layers or scales, as tartar from the teeth; to pare off, as a surface.

To separate and come off in thin layers or laminae.

Example: "Some sandstone scales by exposure."

To scatter; to spread.

To clean, as the inside of a cannon, by the explosion of a small quantity of powder.

Scaled - as an adjective

Covered with scales or scale-like structures.

Without scales, or with the scales removed.

Example: "Scaled herring"

Example Sentences

"They scaled the mountain in just a few hours."
"The athlete scaled the wall with ease."
"She scaled the ladder to reach the high shelf."
"The fisherman scaled the fish before cooking it."
"He scaled the fence and entered the restricted area."
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Word Game Points

Is SCALED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, scaled is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SCALED has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is SCALED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, scaled is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SCALED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is SCALED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, scaled is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SCALED has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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